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of changes to tax pol say made in the last minute fiscal cliff deal. many online or tax filing -- are accepting returns but won't submit them until tomorrow. e file is the fastest way. it was received within 21 days. >>> if you have a problem or want to complain about alexandria city services. there's an online service called call click connect. by calling a phone number or going online, residents can make a report that's automatically read to the proper department. you are giving a tracking number to follow the progress of your concern or complaint. >> it allows citizens to not get lost in the system. it will get recorded instantly. they'll get an instant response in terms of how much time it will take to be responsive. >> the system also delivers important information to city leaders that could reveal potential problems. >>> today we expect an update from a remarkable soldier recovering from a milestone surgery after losing all four limbs in iraq. brendan more okay a received a double arm transplant at johns hopkins in baltimore last month. he was in
of changes to tax pol say made in the last minute fiscal cliff deal. many online or tax filing -- are accepting returns but won't submit them until tomorrow. e file is the fastest way. it was received within 21 days. >>> if you have a problem or want to complain about alexandria city services. there's an online service called call click connect. by calling a phone number or going online, residents can make a report that's automatically read to the proper department. you are giving a...
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they would have to pay back taxes and pass a background check among other requirements. >> these 11 million men and women are now here. many of them have been here for years. the overwhelming majority of these individuals aren't looking for any trouble. they're contributing members of the community. >> if this had endeavor becomes a bidding war to see who can come up with the easiest, quickest and cheapest pathway to green card possible, this thing is not going to go well, folks. >> now, the president called a similar plan presented monday by a bipartisan group of senators encouraging. >>> this will be a bittersweet day for john kerry. he will give his farewell speech in the senate where he served for five terms. the senate confirmed kerry yesterday as secretary of state. he will give up his senate seat on friday. the state department is organizing a welcome party. deval patrick will name his temporary replacement in the senate today. a special election in june will determine a permanent senator. >>> taking a u-turn on pennsylvania avenue downtown could be costly. police are cracking down o
they would have to pay back taxes and pass a background check among other requirements. >> these 11 million men and women are now here. many of them have been here for years. the overwhelming majority of these individuals aren't looking for any trouble. they're contributing members of the community. >> if this had endeavor becomes a bidding war to see who can come up with the easiest, quickest and cheapest pathway to green card possible, this thing is not going to go well, folks....
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the gas tax has not been increased since 1992. we'll see what the maryland house does and what the speaker does there. but also we have to find out what the governor thinks of state senate president miller's line. he sort of initiated this action by himself. >> what's your take on this? >> my take is that probably maybe not that much, but the principle of having the counties add on particular amounts will probably pass. >> okay. >> that's my feeling. >> okay. meantime, at the rnc's winter meaning in charlotte, the gop proposing a shakeup in the electoral college. they want to change things. >> now this is a big deal. now, except for maine and nebraska, if you win, i.e., one vote, you get winner take all of all the electoral college votes. in virginia, for instance, obama won by about 140,000 votes. and he got all 13 electoral votes. the republican senate and house, the republicans there, it's tied in the state senate, want to divide the electoral college vote by the -- by congressional districts. if you win a congressional distric
the gas tax has not been increased since 1992. we'll see what the maryland house does and what the speaker does there. but also we have to find out what the governor thinks of state senate president miller's line. he sort of initiated this action by himself. >> what's your take on this? >> my take is that probably maybe not that much, but the principle of having the counties add on particular amounts will probably pass. >> okay. >> that's my feeling. >> okay....
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the state has a 23.5 cents per gallon tax already that hasn't been raised since 1992. miller is also proposing a you 3% sales tax on gas across the state saying it would generate $300 million. >>> a library in detroit believes it has found a way to make sure you return the books. the public library hired a collection agency to go after those with overdue books and movies. if it goes long enough, it could hurt your credit score. the library will only go after borrowers with more than $20 worth of items. they say they've lost about $40,000 in unreturned rentals over the past five years. >>> you can only do so much to keep someone from interrupting the president. check out what happened when had president obama announced his nominees to lead two federal agencies. >> i am nominating mary joe white to lead the security and exchange commission and richard core -- to continue leading consumer financial protection bureau. this guy is bothering me here. >> you see the fly flying around there. it rudely disturbed the president landing on his forehead. he has a history of run ins
the state has a 23.5 cents per gallon tax already that hasn't been raised since 1992. miller is also proposing a you 3% sales tax on gas across the state saying it would generate $300 million. >>> a library in detroit believes it has found a way to make sure you return the books. the public library hired a collection agency to go after those with overdue books and movies. if it goes long enough, it could hurt your credit score. the library will only go after borrowers with more than...
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. >> among the ideas, eliminating the state's 17.5 cent gas tax and replacing it with less than a penny on the dollar. >>> coming up, one d.c. council member will show you a new bill. >>> coming up, the program is helping the animals. >>> a scaving report claiming the scandaling of th at honda, we know some people are never happy with the way things are. and are always dreaming of how they could be. smarter, simpler, how-on-earth-does-it-do-that... er. and they make it that way. because things can always be better. we like those people. they think like us. introducing the best civic sedan yet. made possible by honda. >>> a group of human rights is known for the human rights violations all over the world. >> but new tonight, their most recent investigation claimed that metropolitan police mishandled dozens of sexual assault cases. surae chinn joins us to explain what is in this report, surae? >> reporter: derek and anita, this is a 22-month long investigation between 2008 and 2011. that resulted in this 196-page report and inside it alleges the metropolitan police mishandling 170 cases.
. >> among the ideas, eliminating the state's 17.5 cent gas tax and replacing it with less than a penny on the dollar. >>> coming up, one d.c. council member will show you a new bill. >>> coming up, the program is helping the animals. >>> a scaving report claiming the scandaling of th at honda, we know some people are never happy with the way things are. and are always dreaming of how they could be. smarter, simpler, how-on-earth-does-it-do-that... er. and they...
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he'd do that by eliminating virginia's gas tax tax and raising its sales tax. >>> an anti-abortion protester who's been banned from d.c. after climbing a tree during the inauguration is now getting some support. reeves grogin clie n climbed th during president obama's inauguration ceremony. he stayed up there for five hours. several civil liberties groups say banning him from the district while the case is pending violates free speech. he's been arrested several times in the district for disorderly and unlawful conduct. >>> this morning we're hearing of the calls for help of a man trapped 20 stories in the air. he was working on this cell tower in gaithersburg yesterday when he got so cold he couldn't move. he even had trouble reaching his cell phone. after several hours he was able to call 911 for help. >> you're stuck on a tower? >> yeah. my hands are like completely frozen. i can't like grip -- i can't get down. my co-worker, he can't -- he's telling me to meet him halfway. >> how high up are you? >> i think it's like 200 feet or 150. >> okay. >> cell phone tower. i was able to reach in m
he'd do that by eliminating virginia's gas tax tax and raising its sales tax. >>> an anti-abortion protester who's been banned from d.c. after climbing a tree during the inauguration is now getting some support. reeves grogin clie n climbed th during president obama's inauguration ceremony. he stayed up there for five hours. several civil liberties groups say banning him from the district while the case is pending violates free speech. he's been arrested several times in the district...
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in the plan, undocumented workers would have to pass a background check, pay fines, and back taxes for probationary status, and then wait to earn a green card. the congressional hispanic caucus met with the president about the proposal supposed to be tough but fair. >> the president confirmed that this was going to be a legislative issue of highest priority to get passed this year. >> i think it is tough in the sense that the waiting time to become a resident might be indefinite at this time. >> republicans say enforcement has to be a big part of the effort. so this doesn't become an amnesty program. >>> a major policy change now in the works for the boy scouts of america. drawing praise from gay rights groups tonight. the groups' long standing ban on gay scouts and leaders may be lifted. the new rules would let individual groups sponsoring troops decide for themselves if gays should become members. the current policy has drawn protests and cost the boy scouts major funding in recent years. >>> in weather now, some dramatic temperature swings coming our way. veronica johnson to till us
in the plan, undocumented workers would have to pass a background check, pay fines, and back taxes for probationary status, and then wait to earn a green card. the congressional hispanic caucus met with the president about the proposal supposed to be tough but fair. >> the president confirmed that this was going to be a legislative issue of highest priority to get passed this year. >> i think it is tough in the sense that the waiting time to become a resident might be indefinite at...
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the delay is the result of congress changing the tax law. that was all to avoid the fiscal cliff. >> i'm not ready to do my taxes yet. >>> in case you didn't know, it is neat week in dc. -- it is meat week in dc. >> all week long restaurants are celebrating. >> in the meantime, wusa9 is helping you get hired, along with dc jobs.com. national student clearinghouse is hiring an application development manager. this is a full-time position. you must have eight years of experience, you can log on to wusa9/dc jobs and get all the details right there. keep it here. happy monday you >>> welcome back. howard here. your weather first. we are looking at wet highways, but we have a lot of slick sidewalks and the back roads there. things that haven't been treated. we have so much salt from the friday and saturday, the main roads are in decent shape. places like cross junction are 31 degrees and freezing rain right now. 34 by 9:00, 37 at noon. 42 may do it for us today. snow falling in new york and pennsylvania. across northeastern maryland. we are looki
the delay is the result of congress changing the tax law. that was all to avoid the fiscal cliff. >> i'm not ready to do my taxes yet. >>> in case you didn't know, it is neat week in dc. -- it is meat week in dc. >> all week long restaurants are celebrating. >> in the meantime, wusa9 is helping you get hired, along with dc jobs.com. national student clearinghouse is hiring an application development manager. this is a full-time position. you must have eight years of...
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but according to the tax federation and california's tax experts, it's closer to a 1%. still really, really high. california recently became the state with the highest top marginal tax rate. >> that 51% hurts. >> that's exactly why so many professional golfers from all over the word live in florida. that's exactly why. >> or they're going some place else. >>> you're not going anywhere. you're coming back in 30 minutes. what do you have for us? >> i'm watching your money at the grocery store to make sure you are getting what you think you're paying for. >> sound goods to me. thanks, jess. >>> it was nearly a decade from the time chandra levy disappeared till prosecutors got a conviction in the case. >> this morning there are serious new questions about the trial. we have that story coming up. >> and are you tired of hearing this? we've heard another expert report on whether beyonce was singing live at monday's inauguration. we'll be right back. >>> 10 after 5:00. we still have a few areas of light snow. could be around for another hour or two and things will improve. ski
but according to the tax federation and california's tax experts, it's closer to a 1%. still really, really high. california recently became the state with the highest top marginal tax rate. >> that 51% hurts. >> that's exactly why so many professional golfers from all over the word live in florida. that's exactly why. >> or they're going some place else. >>> you're not going anywhere. you're coming back in 30 minutes. what do you have for us? >> i'm watching...
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the reality is, the city's financial health is pretty good. >> now is not the time to reduce taxes or add more dollars to social services, because what? >> well, i think we do have some social service needs. i'm looking forward to being able to address some of those out of what we think will be additional revenues. >> locking forward to the next budget. >> pay increases, police and fire? >> councilman jack evans agrees with the move that bank all of that $1.5 billion. but he says emergency responders and taxpayers will see relief sooner rather than later. >> we increased our income tax from 8.5 to 8.9. it's due to sunset. i would sunset it now. >> we should point out the number of council members, marion barry, jim graham, and others will fight this. they want some of that money because of social service needs. as a matter of fact, jim graham is home with the flu. he did say, can't we spend some of that money, 25% of the people in his ward are below the poverty line. >> we know one thing, the city cannot cry broke, at least not right now. >> the other thing, this will help them on wal
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they'd have to pay back taxes and pass a background check among other requirements. opponents to the plan worry that it doesn't do enough to beef up security at the border. they say millions of additional undocumented immigrants could be in this country in a few years without tighter security. >>> super bowl sunday is just around the corner and that means the big easy is boosting security throughout the city. the city of new orleans is adding 1300 federal agents and 270 extra state troopers. there will also be coast guard ships on the lower. river homeland secretary janet napolitano will hold a press conference with the nfl later today. the 150,000 super bowl fans packing the city, the police are dealing with the annual buildup of mardi gras where thousands flock to the french quarter in new orleans. >>> the number of children being diagnosed with adhd is on the rise. we'll take a look at what's causing that. >>> plus, >> announcer: you're watching "news4 midday." >>> it appears twinkies won't be going away after all. two investment firms that started the bidding to
they'd have to pay back taxes and pass a background check among other requirements. opponents to the plan worry that it doesn't do enough to beef up security at the border. they say millions of additional undocumented immigrants could be in this country in a few years without tighter security. >>> super bowl sunday is just around the corner and that means the big easy is boosting security throughout the city. the city of new orleans is adding 1300 federal agents and 270 extra state...
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the governor wants to eliminate the commonwealth's gas tax and raise its sales tax to generate more than $3 billion for transportation projects. the plan is fueling some controversy, especially from hybrid car drivers. they're angry mcdonnell's proposal includes a $100 fee on alternative fuel vehicles. >>> virginia's school and campus safety task force will give its initial recommendations to state lawmakers in richmond today. governor bo governor mcdonnell created it after the newtown shootings. the task force will present recommendations the general assembly could act on in this session. the panel will issue its final report by june. >>> a gun control task force in newtown, connecticut, is considering new ideas on curbing violence. hundreds packed an auditorium last night to offer their suggestions. it was the first public hearing in newtown since the deadly shooting at sandy hook elementary in december. the task force of created in response to the tragedy. speakers included families of the victims, first responders, and community leaders. >>> defense secretary-nominee chuck hagel will
the governor wants to eliminate the commonwealth's gas tax and raise its sales tax to generate more than $3 billion for transportation projects. the plan is fueling some controversy, especially from hybrid car drivers. they're angry mcdonnell's proposal includes a $100 fee on alternative fuel vehicles. >>> virginia's school and campus safety task force will give its initial recommendations to state lawmakers in richmond today. governor bo governor mcdonnell created it after the newtown...
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thomas miller is proposing to let counties raise the gas tax by as much as five cents. the money would fund transportation projects. maryland already tacks on a 23.5 cent per gallon but it hasn't gone up since 1992. miller is proposing a 3% statewide sales tax on gas to generate $300 million. >>> money concerns are blamed for pushing the retirement age up. cnbc's kayla tausche is live with that. kayla, good morning. >> kayla is going to join us very soon to tell us a little bit more on that in business headlines. first, more americans are putting off retirement. new census data shows the share of people 65 and older in the workforce rose from 12.1% in 1990 to 16.1% in 2010. the increase was even larger for women. more than 40% of people 65 and older are working full-time year round. the census projects the older working population will grow by two-thirds by 2040 when one in five americans will be at least 65 years old. a survey by the employee benefit research institute finds that 13% of people who delay retirement say they're doing so because they can't afford to stop
thomas miller is proposing to let counties raise the gas tax by as much as five cents. the money would fund transportation projects. maryland already tacks on a 23.5 cent per gallon but it hasn't gone up since 1992. miller is proposing a 3% statewide sales tax on gas to generate $300 million. >>> money concerns are blamed for pushing the retirement age up. cnbc's kayla tausche is live with that. kayla, good morning. >> kayla is going to join us very soon to tell us a little bit...
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s growing population for generating extra tax money. it's booming commercial real estate market is also a factor. government agencies may not see much of that extra money. the mayor will likely ask that most of it go to the city's reserve fund. tonight, you can help weigh in on what colors d.c.'s taxicab should be. the d.c.'s tax cab uniform commission color panel is holding a meeting from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. there are nine different color schemes they're considering for d.c.'s 6,000 taxis. the panel will make a decision sometime in february. >>> sea foam continues to take over australia's coast. a tropical cyclone is whipping up the sea in new south wales. the result, beaches conferred in a big frothy mess as you can see. the foam first appeared yesterday. in some areas it's more than ten feet deep. officials say they don't expect that to stick around much longer. a lot of folks probably happy has been that. tom kierein with the forecast, tom? >> we've got a touch of april in january on this tuesday approaching noon time. we've got some
s growing population for generating extra tax money. it's booming commercial real estate market is also a factor. government agencies may not see much of that extra money. the mayor will likely ask that most of it go to the city's reserve fund. tonight, you can help weigh in on what colors d.c.'s taxicab should be. the d.c.'s tax cab uniform commission color panel is holding a meeting from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. there are nine different color schemes they're considering for d.c.'s 6,000 taxis. the...
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tax season was to begin on the 22nd. but the agency had to push back the date because of changes to tax policy made in the last minute fiscal cliff deal. many online or tax filing services have been accepting returns but they will not submit them until tomorrow. the irs says e-file is the fastest way to get a refund. >>> futures are flat. cnbc's shartia brantley has that story and more. good morning. >> good morning, eun. futures are flat after the markets took a breather on monday. the dow snapping the seven-day winning streak while the s&p 500 ended after eight days. tech may get a boost after yahoo! reported decent earnings last night. home prices and consumer confidence and more earnings from ford. eli, lily and pfizer. the fed kicks off a meeting that's expected to signal it will keep rates low for a long time. the dow falling 14 points to 13,881. but the nasdaq added 4 to 3154. meanwhile, a new report from a consumer watchdog group says states are forcing jobless americans to pay millions in unnecessary fees just t
tax season was to begin on the 22nd. but the agency had to push back the date because of changes to tax policy made in the last minute fiscal cliff deal. many online or tax filing services have been accepting returns but they will not submit them until tomorrow. the irs says e-file is the fastest way to get a refund. >>> futures are flat. cnbc's shartia brantley has that story and more. good morning. >> good morning, eun. futures are flat after the markets took a breather on...
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s growing population for generating that tax revenue. the booming real estate market is also -- the mayor will likely ask most of it to go into the city's reserve fund. >>> a weekend shooting in the district is bringing light to potential illegal activity by d.c. caterers. five people were injured at the d.c. sound stage on saturday. the club does not have a liquor license but was using a caterer that did. police are now looking into whether caterers are being used on a regular basis to skirt liquor laws and operate as bars under the city's radar. d.c. sound stage has been shut down by police chief kathy lanier and she could do the same to the caterer, roadside cafe. that would be a first in the si. >>> virginia lawmakers passed an amendment that would end the commonwealth's unique law prohibiting governors to run for two terms. passed in the state senate 25-15. supporters say the change gives voters more power and say in who leads the state. others believe that virginia has been successful because the one-term limit makes lawmakers act
s growing population for generating that tax revenue. the booming real estate market is also -- the mayor will likely ask most of it to go into the city's reserve fund. >>> a weekend shooting in the district is bringing light to potential illegal activity by d.c. caterers. five people were injured at the d.c. sound stage on saturday. the club does not have a liquor license but was using a caterer that did. police are now looking into whether caterers are being used on a regular basis...
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tax revenue from an influx of new residents, plus higher than expected business in sales taxes and contributed to that surplus. most of the extra money has been deposited into the city's reserve fund which now carries a balance of $1.5 billion. that's the highest reserve level in search years. >>>. >> we believe that the surplus in part is an affirmation as well as our economic development strategies that they are working and that they show we are one of the nation's most financially sound jurisdictions, if not the most. >> mayor gray said tonight if the city's finances continue to improve, more money would be spent on affordable housing. public safety and raises for d.c. workers. >>> president obama says the system is broken and wants to fix it. a few minutes ago he deliver ad major address on immigration reform and talked about what he would -- he thinks should happen to the 11 million undocumented immigrants in the country. > >>>. >> we have to lay out a path, a process that includes passing a background check, paying taxes, paying a penalty, and learning english, and then going to the back
tax revenue from an influx of new residents, plus higher than expected business in sales taxes and contributed to that surplus. most of the extra money has been deposited into the city's reserve fund which now carries a balance of $1.5 billion. that's the highest reserve level in search years. >>>. >> we believe that the surplus in part is an affirmation as well as our economic development strategies that they are working and that they show we are one of the nation's most...
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for the children of undocumented immigrants who graduate high school and pay taxes. >> the mesge that maryland voters sent last november 6th was absolutely instrumental to getting us to where we are on comprehensive immigration reform today. we showed by the thousands that people of maryland, people of this country, believe in inclusion and reject values of hate. >> reporter: now this inclusion of civil rights and faith groups, labor leaders and immigration advocates are calling for action on immigration reform in 2013. they say the time is right. >> its time for consensus in this country that can do justice for millions of people, but equally important can make our economy and our democracy be what it really should be. >> reporter: opponents of immigration reform vow to fight it. >> we have millions and millions of americans looking for jobs right now the illegals that are here broke the law, they do not deserve a pathway to citizen ship. >> veronica is from el salvador. she was separated from her family for five years. she lives in maryland. her sister is a u.s. citizen. >> we want
for the children of undocumented immigrants who graduate high school and pay taxes. >> the mesge that maryland voters sent last november 6th was absolutely instrumental to getting us to where we are on comprehensive immigration reform today. we showed by the thousands that people of maryland, people of this country, believe in inclusion and reject values of hate. >> reporter: now this inclusion of civil rights and faith groups, labor leaders and immigration advocates are calling for...
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he'd also do that by eliminating the state's gas tax and raising its sales tax. another element of mcdonnell's plan sparking protests today. hybrid car owners plan to drive to richmond to show their opposition for that proposal. they're upset the governor wants to impose a $100 fee on alternative fuel vehicles. >>> let's check in with tony again on the live desk with breaking news in montgomery county. tony? >>> we're continuing to follow breaking news where montgomery county fire rescue is attempting to rescue a person out of a car. take a look now. moments ago, firefighters just went out to that car. they're returning back now. and i can't really tell. looks like they may have one person with them. looked like just a few seconds ago that they may have pulled that person out of the passenger side of the vehicle. again, this is the 16800 block of riffle ford road, montgomery county fire rescue. looks like rescuing one person out of the passenger side window of the vehicle that was stuck there on that -- on that flooded road. again this morning, we've been dealing
he'd also do that by eliminating the state's gas tax and raising its sales tax. another element of mcdonnell's plan sparking protests today. hybrid car owners plan to drive to richmond to show their opposition for that proposal. they're upset the governor wants to impose a $100 fee on alternative fuel vehicles. >>> let's check in with tony again on the live desk with breaking news in montgomery county. tony? >>> we're continuing to follow breaking news where montgomery county...
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surplus is due in part to business and sales taxes as well as underspending. some are pushing for the city to use the money on social services. mayor vincent gray believes the money should be saved. >> we believe that the surplus in part is an affirmation of our strategies, that they are working, that they show we are one of the nation's most financially sound jurisdictions, if not the most. >> about $50 million of the surplus came from one d.c. resident. it was from an estate tax. >>> 11 people, including some children, were injured in a chain reaction crash today. four cars were involved in the crash on new york avenue this morning. four people taken to hospitals. eastbound lanes of the road were closed down for hours. all the lanes on new york avenue now are back open. >>> still ahead inside the nightclub where hundreds were killed. new information that contributed on the mass chaos in brazil. >>> soldier lost both arms and both legs in iraq. he's received a double-arm transplant at johns hopkins university. tonight we will hear from him and his mom. >>> tw
surplus is due in part to business and sales taxes as well as underspending. some are pushing for the city to use the money on social services. mayor vincent gray believes the money should be saved. >> we believe that the surplus in part is an affirmation of our strategies, that they are working, that they show we are one of the nation's most financially sound jurisdictions, if not the most. >> about $50 million of the surplus came from one d.c. resident. it was from an estate tax....
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mcdonnell wants to get rid of the gas tax but raise virginia's sales tax from 5 to 5.8%. extra revenue goes to transportation. there is opposition to this. there was a prius parade around the capitolment they are against part of the proposal creating a $100 annual fee on alternative fuel vehicles. >>> if you live in d.c., your unpaid parking tickets may come back to haunt you. this year, the district is take money out of tax refunds from residents with outstanding traffic fines because of a new law that was passed recently. here are other fees that could take a chunk out of your refunds. unpaid child support, overpayment of unemployment benefits. >>> tommy wells is thinking about running for mayor. the ward 6 council member will launch an exploratory committee. that done mean you'll run in -- meanwhile, current mayor vincent gray has not said whether he'll run for reelection. >>> if you're getting your kids ready for school, listen to this one. millions of bottles of common cough syrup are being recalled this morning because of a possible poisoning risk. the child going d
mcdonnell wants to get rid of the gas tax but raise virginia's sales tax from 5 to 5.8%. extra revenue goes to transportation. there is opposition to this. there was a prius parade around the capitolment they are against part of the proposal creating a $100 annual fee on alternative fuel vehicles. >>> if you live in d.c., your unpaid parking tickets may come back to haunt you. this year, the district is take money out of tax refunds from residents with outstanding traffic fines because...
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tax office said the sales tax has been paid officially today. live from georgetown, natasha barrett," abc 7 news. >> thank you. that will do it for us here at abc 7 news at 5:00. abc 7 news at 6:00 starts right now. captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> two people are dead tonight and turkey after a suicide bombing. and the turkish government believes it is the work of a leftist group. they killed a tu
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miller is proposing a 3% sales tax program. it woulden rate $300 million. a library in detroit has found a way to make sure people return those books. the public library hired a collection agency to go after people with overdue books and movies. yes, they say if it goes long enough it can hurt their credit scores. the library says it will only go after borrowers with more than $20 worth of items. they've lost about $40,000 in unreturned rentals over the past five years. >>> catcher in the ry is so good. you don't want to give it back. got to let it go. >> buy it yourself. >> president obama may often clash with republicans but he apparently also has issues with another group. flies. look closely at the president here during a news conference yesterday. >> i am nominating mary joe white to lead the security and exchange commission and richard cord ray to continue leading the consumer financial protection bureau. this guy is bothering me here. >> a fly. so rudely disturbs the president of the united states. landed right on his forehead you saw there. the pres
miller is proposing a 3% sales tax program. it woulden rate $300 million. a library in detroit has found a way to make sure people return those books. the public library hired a collection agency to go after people with overdue books and movies. yes, they say if it goes long enough it can hurt their credit scores. the library says it will only go after borrowers with more than $20 worth of items. they've lost about $40,000 in unreturned rentals over the past five years. >>> catcher in...
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i'm bob, we talked at the tax store. i did your taxes. i thought you were a tax expert? today, i'm a master plumber. major tax stores advertise for preparers with "no tax experience necessary." at turbotax, you only get answers from cpas, eas or tax attorneys - all real tax experts. ...than h&r block stores and all other major tax stores combined. . >> for the latest on the breaksing news, uva satellite campus, we're now being told by virginia state police that it was a false report. the campuswas on lock down for a while. students were told to stay on campus in their rooms because an alleged gunman was on campus but all is clear tonight. >> we'll all be watching this tomorrow manti te'o talks in his first interview since the scandal involving his fake girlfriend. you can hear the full interview tomorrow at 4:00 right here on abc2 news. . >> let's get into it here, the seven-day forecast, cold with a snowy scenario late friday into early saturday and there will be snow first thing in the morning tomorrow. as you look hour by hour, a burst of flurries through about 7:00 a
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. >> gop leaders say they'll continue to push low tax policies that stress growth in the small business sector in hopes of winning the 2014 elections. >>> one of the leaders of the gop will be on "meet the press" tomorrow to talk about the future of the republican party. former vice presidential candidate and current wisconsin congressman paul ryan will sit down with david gregory tomorrow in his first live interview since the election. you can catch this exclusive interview tomorrow at 10:30 here on nbc 4. >>> the supreme court may have to discuss whether some of president obama's appointments to the national labor relations board were unconstitutional. a federal appeals court ruled yesterday the president did not have the ability to bypass the senate and make three appoints last year during a recess. yesterday's decision could affect the appointment of richard cordray to head the newly formed consumer financial protection bureau. >>> this morning, actor burt reynolds is in the hospital battling a bad case of the flu. the 76-year-old actor is said to be in the intensive care unit at th
. >> gop leaders say they'll continue to push low tax policies that stress growth in the small business sector in hopes of winning the 2014 elections. >>> one of the leaders of the gop will be on "meet the press" tomorrow to talk about the future of the republican party. former vice presidential candidate and current wisconsin congressman paul ryan will sit down with david gregory tomorrow in his first live interview since the election. you can catch this exclusive...
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mcdonnell says the gas tax is introducing enough revenue to introduce new roads. >> the gas tax is on a long decline. you're going to have a problem in five, 10, 15 years. >> i think it is a great died idea. >> if he gets his way virginia will be the first state to have no gas tax. he wants to an a fee on alternative vehicles. he says that will generate $600 million more than the current gas tax. >> i don't mind it is low compared to the rest of the nation. i would be ok with that. >> the governor is going around the state to push his transportation bill now because next week it will likely come up for debate in a possible vote in the legislature in richmond. >> ok, metro unveiled their long-term infrastructure plan. it is not cheap. it will cost about $1 billion a year to maintain the system after current repairs are done. they are also proposing a half million dollars annual for train, cars, and other improvements. the plan, look at 2014 and beyond has to be approved by the board. >> a deal to cut down on philly bitting is one step clorse to reality. >> yes, more snow is coming our
mcdonnell says the gas tax is introducing enough revenue to introduce new roads. >> the gas tax is on a long decline. you're going to have a problem in five, 10, 15 years. >> i think it is a great died idea. >> if he gets his way virginia will be the first state to have no gas tax. he wants to an a fee on alternative vehicles. he says that will generate $600 million more than the current gas tax. >> i don't mind it is low compared to the rest of the nation. i would be ok...
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i'm bob, we talked at the tax store. i did your taxes. i thought you were a tax expert? today, i'm a master plumber. major tax stores advertise for preparers with "no tax experience necessary." at turbotax, you only get answers from cpas, eas or tax attorneys - all real tax experts. ...than h&r block stores and all other major tax stores combined. . >> as you gear up for the big game this week ebd, we're working -- week enwe're working to help you keep the cost down o' on that big party. a newstudy shows that americans will spebd over twelve billion 1(200)000-0000 on the superbowl. if you're planning to order pizza, pick it up yourself and save that delivery fee. also check out the website of the chain that you're o' ordering from. and a crock got pot of -- crock pot of chilly goes a long way. skip the pricy options and to go to the dollar store for the decorations. you'll find all of the purple dishes you need. >> and you can do the ray lewis dance in your house all day long. >> fog don't, we have to deal with it. don't look for a lot of sun tomorrow. and there we go, e
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this research is all funded by the national research of health, your tax dollars. thank you for your attention. i will turn over to our moderator. thank you. [applause] >> actually, i would like to, i'm going to ask a few questions, but i was hoping we could get a debate going here rather than with me trying to ask intelligent questions and just have the very smart people just talking amongst themselves to educate us. so one of the questions that we're wanting to talk about today was the idea of free will in terms of the criminal justice system. and i would like to ask each of you, is there a definition of free will in the context of your individual work? we'll start with you, doctor. >> i would punt that one right over to david who is the expert in free will, and then we actually spent all last night debating this. david can start. >> ok. >> do you consciously choose to do that? [laughter] >> i think that free will is a mainly unhelpful concept and i think that you have to ask the question from the legal system and from the science perspective as to what free will
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he also wants to eliminate virginia's gas tax. he says replace it with a sales tax increase. the plan passed a major hurdle yesterday. a house committee voted in favor of it. a senate committee will discuss that proposal today. >>> virginia schools may soon get report cards, too. the house education committee voted in favor of a bill that grades public schools on an a to f scale. the house will now take up the legislation. the committee backed several other bills. one would create a board to oversee failing schools. another would require teachers to be trained in administering cpr. the committee also endorsed legislation allowing schools to create their own calendars and open before labor day. >>> home-schooled students in virginia will keep an eye on richmond today. the senate education and health committee will debate the so-called tebow bill. it would allow home-schooled students to play sports at public schools. the committee killed a similar bill last year. the bill is named after nfl quarterback tim tebow who was homeschooled in florida and allowed to play high school f
he also wants to eliminate virginia's gas tax. he says replace it with a sales tax increase. the plan passed a major hurdle yesterday. a house committee voted in favor of it. a senate committee will discuss that proposal today. >>> virginia schools may soon get report cards, too. the house education committee voted in favor of a bill that grades public schools on an a to f scale. the house will now take up the legislation. the committee backed several other bills. one would create a...
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time can be...well...taxing. so right now we'll give you... ...$10 off any turbo tax deluxe level software or higher! find thousands of big deals now... ...at officemax. email marketing from constant contact reaches people in a place they're checking every day -- their inbox. and it gives you the tools to create custom emails that drive business. it's just one of the ways constant contact can help you grow your small business. sign up for your free trial today at constantcontact.com/try. are. >> i've got a mandate to help middle class families, and families that are working hard to try to get in the middle class. >> fight for middle class families, middle class families. charles: sorry mr. president, it looks like the middle class is gets blasted, consumer confidence plummeted to one year low, retail sales they fell for fourth state week. washington watcher tina korber said, blame the payroll tax hike that kicked in. i saw that number i was shocked. lowest since november 2007, you say this is payroll tax? >> no s
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your governors, senators, mayors, city council, dog catcher, tax collector. are you in favor of term limits, yes or no? here are the numbers. host: you can also reach out to us by social media. host: i want to show you some of the numbers from the recently released gallup poll. they ask americans support for establishing term limits for federal lawmakers. suppose on election day you could vote for key issues as well as candidates. or againstote for the number of terms congress and senate can serve? nationally among adults those voting for term limits are in the 75% range. those who say they would vote against term limits, 21%. those who had no opinion, 5%. breaking it down among political parties, republicans, those voting for, who say they would vote for term limits, 82% of republicans questioned in this gallup poll, 82% say they would vote for term limits. 15% say they would vote against. 3% say they have no opinion. independence, 79% say they would vote for term limits. 17% say they would vote against. 4% say they have no opinion. and among democrats, 65%
your governors, senators, mayors, city council, dog catcher, tax collector. are you in favor of term limits, yes or no? here are the numbers. host: you can also reach out to us by social media. host: i want to show you some of the numbers from the recently released gallup poll. they ask americans support for establishing term limits for federal lawmakers. suppose on election day you could vote for key issues as well as candidates. or againstote for the number of terms congress and senate can...
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tax. >> we're already paying enough in general for gas as it is. there's got to be a better way to do it. i would be more in favor of paying more for general durable goods that i buy over the counter every day. >> but this man reasons a higher gas tax makes more sense. >> gas taxes are the most direct relationship to who's using the roads, so it seems the fairest thing is to raise the money you need to get taxes. >> reporter: the governor's plan faces the first big text next week when key how and senate committees take their first vote. >>> police now say murdered teenager marcus jones was the victim of gabe violence. the friendly high school sophomore was shot and killed outside a party on saturday night. in the crossfire of a suspected gang rivalry. two other teenagers are under arrest. please are still searching for a third suspect. >>> as we anticipate more snow, some northern virginia residents who didn't see snowplows today may not see them tomorrow either. vdot has a policy to not plow secondary streets unless there's 2 or more inches of sno
tax. >> we're already paying enough in general for gas as it is. there's got to be a better way to do it. i would be more in favor of paying more for general durable goods that i buy over the counter every day. >> but this man reasons a higher gas tax makes more sense. >> gas taxes are the most direct relationship to who's using the roads, so it seems the fairest thing is to raise the money you need to get taxes. >> reporter: the governor's plan faces the first big text...
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governor bob mcdonald wants to overhaul transportation funding by dumping the state's gas tax. he would then replace it with a transportation targeted increase in the state sales tax and shift the burden off drivers and on everyone in the state. >>> here is what are you currently paying in total state gas taxes, throughout the washington area. in washington, d.c., it is 23.5 cents. it's the same in maryland. but our partners at usa today report in virginia, it is 19.9 cents. that's on top of an 18.4 cents federal gas tax that you are also paying. >>> coming up next when the news continues, incredible video from australia, where first responders race against time to save a boy stranded in raging floodwaters. >>> and they booed at their last president two years ago, now the egyptians are taking to the streets demanding that their new president heed the call for democracy. >>> thousands of egyptians are in the streets demanding change, two years after hosni mubarak fell from power. tina crouse reports some demonstrators say they want to push out the new president also. >> reporter
governor bob mcdonald wants to overhaul transportation funding by dumping the state's gas tax. he would then replace it with a transportation targeted increase in the state sales tax and shift the burden off drivers and on everyone in the state. >>> here is what are you currently paying in total state gas taxes, throughout the washington area. in washington, d.c., it is 23.5 cents. it's the same in maryland. but our partners at usa today report in virginia, it is 19.9 cents. that's on...
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many consider taxes too high and a huge surplus announced, maybe it's time to adjust the tax rate. >> i think lowering the taxes would be a great idea. everybody could use a couple extra thousand. >> i'm sure the city needs some as well. but the taxpayer needs it. >> but mayor gray shot down that idea. >> i'm not in a position where we should be reducing taxes. >> the extra money was raised through speed camera fines, corporate taxes, and $50 million was generated when one very wealthy resident died. but the mayor has decided not to spend all the money. he wants to bank it instead. >> i was incredibly disappointed. >> with the washington legal clinic for the homeless says the extra revenue is desperately needed now. >> the past spring and summer, we had dozens of children sleeping on the streets because we don't have a right to shelter year round for families. >> hope is not lost for social services in need of more cash. so far, this year, tax revenue is higher than expected. but in d.c. and an even better spot. mior gray said he wouldn't rule out looking at lowering taxes in the futu
many consider taxes too high and a huge surplus announced, maybe it's time to adjust the tax rate. >> i think lowering the taxes would be a great idea. everybody could use a couple extra thousand. >> i'm sure the city needs some as well. but the taxpayer needs it. >> but mayor gray shot down that idea. >> i'm not in a position where we should be reducing taxes. >> the extra money was raised through speed camera fines, corporate taxes, and $50 million was generated...
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, gasoline tax, or gps based tax. ideas are on the table, of course, as we said, and the motive is they need the revenue. melissa: absolutely. oregon, washington, vermont, wanting to to be in the cars wih you. tax your miles. that's spooky. government in the seat next for you. >> thank you. a brutal cold snap in full force. i think i lost two toes to frostbite on the way to work this morning. i have to check that out. futures, and milder temperatures next weir, wahoo! lowering the outlook for gas demand, though. coming up, oil futures saw a slight loss today, and posted their seventh week gain, longest advantage in four years, and chavez's health problem taking a toll on venezuela's oil industry credit line. investments from chinese, india, and russian energy companies reportedly drying up. chavez had the fourth cancer related surgery on september 11th, but has not been seen or heard from since then. coming up on money, the economic forum wrapping up, and surprise, surprise, they didn't solve any of the world's proble
, gasoline tax, or gps based tax. ideas are on the table, of course, as we said, and the motive is they need the revenue. melissa: absolutely. oregon, washington, vermont, wanting to to be in the cars wih you. tax your miles. that's spooky. government in the seat next for you. >> thank you. a brutal cold snap in full force. i think i lost two toes to frostbite on the way to work this morning. i have to check that out. futures, and milder temperatures next weir, wahoo! lowering the outlook...
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as far as funding all this, i think handsomely taxing ammunition might be an answer. you can certainly talk about second amendment rights, but that doesn't mean it doesn't come with a price tag. and certainly, public safety should be paramount. so it makes sense. until we have universal background checks, better reporting from the states, and more -- just more safety across the board, maybe a presence in schools is worth considering. i know that there is a police presence in the new location of the sandy hook school, and it certainly does reassure me when i drop my daughters off to see there is that level of protection. >> thank you for being here. i really appreciate it. people's personal perspective and experiences often affect the way they view this. i want to bring in somebody else. joe, if you could stand up. joe did something that everybody hopes they would dood if confronted in a situation. gabby giffords was shot in tucson, arizona. joe heard the shots and ran toward what many people would run from. you had a handgun, right? you didn't take it out, you ran to
as far as funding all this, i think handsomely taxing ammunition might be an answer. you can certainly talk about second amendment rights, but that doesn't mean it doesn't come with a price tag. and certainly, public safety should be paramount. so it makes sense. until we have universal background checks, better reporting from the states, and more -- just more safety across the board, maybe a presence in schools is worth considering. i know that there is a police presence in the new location of...
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to go back and talk about raising taxes again. you can't constantly be talking about higher taxes, more regulation, higher utility bills and expect the kind of job growth you'd like to see. >> the other thing the contraction of government is certainly having an impact, too. >> well, it is having, and the president should have worked harder to take care of that, as we all should have, in november and december. uncertainty is probably even a greater problem than contraction. if we knew what the government spending was going to be with some certainty, that would be better than this constant not knowing, we're on the 60-day clock and then we're on the 90-day clock we need to get on a four- and five-year clock and that's why budget and appropriations bills will make a difference, chuck. >> you've been straightforward on where you stand on hagel and all these votes. how about the universal background checks on guns? i know in an interview a couple weeks ago you seemed to indicate you could support the universal background bill that chuc
to go back and talk about raising taxes again. you can't constantly be talking about higher taxes, more regulation, higher utility bills and expect the kind of job growth you'd like to see. >> the other thing the contraction of government is certainly having an impact, too. >> well, it is having, and the president should have worked harder to take care of that, as we all should have, in november and december. uncertainty is probably even a greater problem than contraction. if we...
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pay their taxes which is a critical part of this whole comprehensive approach. give them a chance to earn their way into citizenship learning english and the basics about america's history. and making sure that the amount of illegal immigrants -- amount of legal immigration that is allowed in the united states is based on the state of our economy. we are going to enshrine in here the principle when it comes to job openings americans get the first grab at it and the first opportunity and that's the way it should be. we're going to make certain beyond that there are opportunities for others and there are a variety of different ways we approach it. let me close by addressing one issue that is near and deer. it's been 12 years, 12 years since i introduced the dream act. i never gave up because when you meet these young people you can't give up. but there were some disappointing times and sad times. the last time around i met with these young people and i told them i'm never giving up on you, don't give up on us. that's what this is about. the dream act is going to b
pay their taxes which is a critical part of this whole comprehensive approach. give them a chance to earn their way into citizenship learning english and the basics about america's history. and making sure that the amount of illegal immigrants -- amount of legal immigration that is allowed in the united states is based on the state of our economy. we are going to enshrine in here the principle when it comes to job openings americans get the first grab at it and the first opportunity and that's...
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he's proposing a hike in the gas tax. he says the money is needed for transportation projects. he believes his plan would raise $300 million every year. >>> the mcrib sandwich and the dollar menu helped mcdonald's squeeze out a higher profit last quarter. the fast food chain -- it warns actually that sales this month are expected to drop because of increased competition from chains such as chipotle and panera. i had my annual mcrib last week. >> as i did, times three or four. not in one sitting but yes. >> how is your sodium level? >> way high. >> just drink water. >> okay, lots and lots of water. >> but you can get that from eating bacon. >> i'll have to try it. >> it's terrible but i absolutely love it. >> they're delicious. >> once in a while you can stray a little. >> how funny is this? the hold saying is you are what you eat apparently. i'm a mcrib. exactly what are we all eating? >> a new report suggests the food we eat may not match the labels on the outside of the package. mike might not have had as much sodium as you thought. experts say food racials cannot be trust --
he's proposing a hike in the gas tax. he says the money is needed for transportation projects. he believes his plan would raise $300 million every year. >>> the mcrib sandwich and the dollar menu helped mcdonald's squeeze out a higher profit last quarter. the fast food chain -- it warns actually that sales this month are expected to drop because of increased competition from chains such as chipotle and panera. i had my annual mcrib last week. >> as i did, times three or four. not...
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he ruled out tax increases. house republicans don't want to cut defense spending, in fact, in the romney campaign they wanted to raise it quite a bit. in theory, you shouldn't cut medicare for anybody retiring in the next ten years, so you can't get cuts there if you stick to that. the whole budget, it is only about a trillion and a half dollars. that is all of our spending on the poor and education, and skills training and research, everything else we're doing, it is about a trillion and a half. and ryan needs $800 billion. is ryan really going to cut all that by half, by more than half? that would be the most unpopular budget in history, it would be a disaster. or would the republican party change their promises and cut into medicaid or social security in the next ten years? this is what they have backed themselves into, these choices. there is a reason why ryan, who is really a conservative guy, who is trying to create a budget, that was a genuinely conservative guy, if you're not raising taxes you can't do i
he ruled out tax increases. house republicans don't want to cut defense spending, in fact, in the romney campaign they wanted to raise it quite a bit. in theory, you shouldn't cut medicare for anybody retiring in the next ten years, so you can't get cuts there if you stick to that. the whole budget, it is only about a trillion and a half dollars. that is all of our spending on the poor and education, and skills training and research, everything else we're doing, it is about a trillion and a...
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he says he will do so by eliminating virginia's gas tax and raising the sales tax. >>> another element of mcdonald's plan is sparking froess had hybrid car owners plan on driving the ploychbd to show their opposition to the propose aal. they are yum set the governor wants to impose a $100 fee on alternative fuel vehicles. >>> checking in with tom kierein for the latest on our forecast. he is outside on the weather deck. >> what a difference i makes. yesterday it was near 70 degrees at this time. now we have low clouds racing up there. it is moving at 60 miles an hour. down here at the surface we have winds that are gusting to 30 to 40 miles an hour. there is the i ask over capitol hill now. got a beautiful blue sky. but what a chill in the air. temperatures are down into the low and mid 40s most of the region, 25 to 30 degrees colder than it was the same time yesterday. and we are going to hold steady here in the 40s into the afternoon. winds gusting to around 50 miles an hour. later this afternoon, all these areas in the beige color, all of northern virginia, district, much of marylan
he says he will do so by eliminating virginia's gas tax and raising the sales tax. >>> another element of mcdonald's plan is sparking froess had hybrid car owners plan on driving the ploychbd to show their opposition to the propose aal. they are yum set the governor wants to impose a $100 fee on alternative fuel vehicles. >>> checking in with tom kierein for the latest on our forecast. he is outside on the weather deck. >> what a difference i makes. yesterday it was near...